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North West immunisation leads are urging people in the region to continue to attend routine vaccination appointments during the coronavirus pandemic.
Date Published 06/05/2020
Local non-league football club, Avro FC, is to pay tribute and honour Oldham’s key workers by offering free season tickets to key workers for next season's North West Counties...
An unlikely friendship between First Choice Homes Oldham’s (FCHO) Becky and 94-year-old Shaw resident Jack has blossomed during the coronavirus outbreak.
An alternative transport service has been put in place to support the health and social care system across Oldham.
We are currently in Ramadan – the holy month during which the Qur’an is believed to have first been revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
A foster carer who was just 21 when he began providing a safe home for children and young people in need is calling for people across Oldham to consider a career in fostering.
The Operations Director at First Manchester in Oldham swapped timetables for cooking instructions last weekend as he served up breakfast to hungry paramedics from the North West...
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is urging residents to be safe with barbecues after one was left unattended setting fire to a bench on a balcony.
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has announced the new measures it has undertaken in light of the COVID-19 pandemic to continue to offer specialist, individualised, palliative and end-of-life...
A highly respected Saddleworth community champion and a luminary in the Rotary movement has died after a short illness.
Date Published 05/05/2020
Dr Kershaw’s Hospice has announced that they will be hosting a fun-for-all the family online quiz on Saturday 9th May via Facebook live at 7.30pm.
Last Friday Oldham MPs Jim McMahon and Debbie Abrahams held an online support session for over 50 Oldham-based businesses.
A volunteer army of devoted helpers have reached out to a hospital in desperate need of medical aid to combat the coronavirus.
Teenager Kieran Henthorn-Lee has figured out a very energetic way for his loving family to raise much-needed funds for myeloma.
Date Published 04/05/2020
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is preparing to start contacting around three and a half million customers who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support...
One of the brightest and most talented young singer/songwriters out there on the local scene at present is Oldham's own Olivia Deane.
Oldham Parish Church has donated £500 to help Mahdlo continue to support its members and their families with activity packs during lockdown.
Dogs Trust is asking the public to weigh up if they are truly ready for the realities of dog ownership before taking the leap, as searches to get a dog have shot up in the past...
Praise has flooded in for the dedicated team at Saddleworth School led by Miss Sarah Danby and Miss Dee Mistry, who have made and donated visors to more than 1,000 key workers.
Councillor Howard Sykes MBE, Leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Oldham Council, has paid tribute to VE Day, frontline staff in the NHS and other key workers.
A committed community champion has vowed to spearhead dynamic local projects despite the shadow of the coronavirus.
Adoption UK is calling on the governments in all four nations of the UK to provide additional funding and resources to help schools support those children who will struggle most,...
A leading Greater Manchester doctor is calling on smokers to stop smoking to reduce their risk of suffering serious complications if they develop coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Special Constabulary at Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is made up of volunteer officers who give up their spare time to assist with policing across local communities.
Date Published 03/05/2020
Key workers will speak of how their Christian faith has helped give them strength to serve others during the coronavirus pandemic, in the Church of England’s national weekly...
Date Published 02/05/2020
Future Directions, the award-winning social care provider with it headquarters on Broadgate in Chadderton, have come up with a new way of telling people to stay safe and save...
Date Published 01/05/2020
More than four in 10 key workers in the North West – over 450,000 people – are paid less than £10 an hour, according to new TUC analysis published today (Friday).
The management team of Ultimate Products, the Chadderton-based company behind leading household brands such as Beldray, Intempo and Progress, are donating their salaries to help...
Oldham’s heroes of the hills are underpinning the government’s instructions to stay at home during the coronavirus epidemic.
Warm-hearted volunteers from super teacher Steve Hill's Team Hill Charitable Trust arranged for Stuart Beech - aka The Singing Pilot - to visit a number of local residential care...